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Truckers passing through Colorado Ports of Entry should plan ahead as the facilities are no longer accepting cash for payment. Effective on January 1, 2025, all Colorado Ports of Entry no longer accept cash as a form...
Truckers traveling on the Ohio Turnpike should expect to pay more due to a toll increase going into effect in January. Effective January 1, 2025, a toll increase will be implemented along the 241-mile Ohio Turnpike...
Researchers: CDL/CLP downgrades that threaten 177K drivers to push rates higher, increase highway safety
This week, ACT Research released a report suggesting that November's Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) downgrades will...
Colorado Ports of Entry won’t accept cash starting in 2025. Here’s why.
The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) says commercial vehicle drivers should be aware that Ports of Entry are going cashless next year. According to CSP,...
Per-mile cost of trucking hit all-time historic high in 2023
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) says that the per-mile cost of trucking hit an all-time high last year.
USPS awards contract to UPS, ends 20 year partnership with FedEx
The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced a new contract with delivery giant UPS this week.
Trucking influencer tells Fox News why he dropped out of college to drive big rigs
Popular trucking social media personality "Alex the Trucking Guy" was recently featured on Fox News to talk about how he's planning on retiring early.
Family-owned North American trucking company files for bankruptcy protection
A major family-owned North American trucking company has filed for bankruptcy protection.
Truckers to pay up to $36 when NYC congestion toll goes into effect in June
New York City officials have approved a first-of-its kind congestion toll for truckers and passenger vehicle drivers.
Pennsylvania Turnpike toll hike goes into effect this weekend
Truckers will pay more after a Pennsylvania Turnpike toll hike goes into effect this weekend.
Small trucking company was charged $16K for a tow, report says
A small trucking company was hit with a massive bill for the tow of a broken down box truck, according to a recent report out of Georgia.
FMCSA increases fines for trucker regulation violations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced the annual fine increase for inflation for trucker regulation violations.
Lawsuit accuses Haslam family of offering millions in bribes to Pilot executives to inflate value of truck stops
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has filed a lawsuit accusing the Haslam family offering to bribe Pilot executives in an attempt to inflate the value of the truck stop chain.
Georgia Governor again cuts diesel fuel taxes due to ‘uncertain economic conditions’
This week, officials in Georgia announced that fuel taxes will be suspended through the end of November "due to ongoing high prices and uncertain economic conditions caused by failed policies coming out of Washington, D.C."